Insights In Sound – Mark Needham, Producer (Episode 52)
His diverse discography ranges from Dolly Parton to Chris Isaak to The Killers and so much more, and his Old School approach is as...
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His diverse discography ranges from Dolly Parton to Chris Isaak to The Killers and so much more, and his Old School approach is as...
Even well before purchasing and helping to resurrect one of the world’s most cherished recording studios, Jeff Greenberg has had an amazing career and...
The term “industry veteran” is an overused cliche, but how else can you describe someone who’s been flying the faders for pretty much every...
She’s a prima ballerina and a consummate shredder, an audio engineer and a solder jockey, equally at home setting up a mix and dropping...
His first single on Sony debuted to over 18 million Spotify streams, and he hasn’t sat still since. Luke Potter opens up about the...
It’s sometimes said that 90% of getting the gig is just showing up. But Derek Jones is living proof that showing up prepared and...
A cool head and an eye (and ear) for detail are intrinsic parts of successful artist management. Henry McGroggan has brought those talents, and...
A career in the music industry can take all kinds of twists and turns, and Dino Monoxelos has navigated many. Great conversation about learning...
He’s been a session musician, arranger, composer, engineer, producer, DJ, and roller derby contender, in venues from South Africa to Los Angeles to Australia....
He’s an intrepid and innovative musical talent who created the soundtrack for “Apocalypse Now,” scored multiple shows including “Knot’s Landing,” co-founded a major recording...
His decades-long resume includes titles like engineer, journalist, studio owner, educator, technical editor, author, and plenty of other gigs. Barry Rudolph gives us the...
A passion for learning and a gift for teaching others are just two of the things that motivate Jill Courtney. We caught up with...
Like so many of us in the professional audio industry, Karl Winkler’s career has been a long and winding road. He shares some stories...
Jonathan Wyner has accrued a long and diverse discography over the course of his career. He’s also been a powerful advocate for education, bringing...
She’s been a rockstar on both sides of the glass, with no sign of slowing down. Zoe Thrall tells us about her unique career(s)...
With a career spanning half a century, Craig Anderton has been an author, educator, innovator, musician, producer, DJ, and probably a dozen more careers....
From Elvis Costello , Squeeze, and the Flaming Groovies, to Nick Lowe, Rockpile, and The Undertones, producer Roger Bechirian ‘s work played an integral...
He’s a walking musical lexicon who’s toured with everyone from Cyndi Lauper, Ian Hunter, and John Mayer to Rufus and Loudon Wainwright. For most...
His sonic thumbprint is on dozens of film scores and games, and his groundbreaking work in music technology made him one of the founding...
It’s often said that success is down to hard work, good timing, and being open to new opportunities, and Eva Reistad is living proof....
His 50+ year career began at age 14 and encompasses countless tours, legendary scoring work with David Lynch (“Twin Peaks”), cutting edge studio design,...
Joe Lamond has navigated the NAMM organization through some of the industry’s most tumultuous times, replete with unheralded growth and unimaginable challenges. He opens...
Like so many of us, Erik Rogers’ life and career was upended by the Covid shutdown. With live music and touring suspended, the veteran...
From artist management and event production to licensing, fashion design, and running a label, KC Mancebo’s career has been an eclectically diverse and winding...
Even if she hadn’t broken new ground for women in pro audio, Lenise Bent would have an amazing career, with a discography that includes...
She’s a multi-talented, multi-disciplined, and multi-genre artist with deep musical and spiritual roots, killer chops, and a wicked sense of humor. Lili Haydn’s musical...
He’s flown faders for the likes of Sting, Adele, Tony Visconti, Mark Ronson, Phil Spector, and Jeff Beck, and won a Grammy for his...
If you watched Part 1 of our conversation, you’ve probably already figured out that there are few people with Howie Schwartz’s longevity in the...
From the huge and heavy sounds of Van Halen to the wistful, laid back blues of Keb’ Mo’, Ross Hogarth’s musical pedigree is all...
She’s old school and high tech, an accidental entrepreneur and a committed innovator. EveAnna Manley’s lived a fascinating journey, and our chat barely scratches...
Few people have contributed as much to the evolution of the recording studio biz as Howie Schwartz, whose Howard Schwartz Recording ruled the New...
With a long list of credits – Mick Jagger, Boz Scaggs, Whitney Houston, Paul Simon, James Taylor, Fleetwood Mac, Carole King, Stevie Nicks, and...
He spent more than two decades as keyboardist and musical director for Prince’s New Power Generation, as well as stints with The Time, George...
She’s worn a lot of different hats and brings a ton of wisdom and mad skills to everything she takes on. But most importantly,...
He’s cut tracks with an eclectic mix of artists, from the Buzzcocks and UB40 to Cat Stevens, Celine Dion, and Nigel Kennedy. Wes Maebe...
Karrie Keyes got her start in the 1990s mixing monitors for Pearl Jam and dozens of other artists. As co-founder of Soundgirls, she’s been...
Best known for writing Bonnie Raitt’s multi-platinum “Love Letter” and “Have a Heart,” Bonnie Hayes’ songs have been recorded by artists like Bette Midler,...
He’s been the trusted hand at FOH for artists like James Taylor, Paul Simon, Cher, and Stevie Nicks. He’s spent decades on the road,...
Producer/engineer Erik Zobler was a part of the legendary George Duke’s secret sauce, live and in the studio, for more than 30 years, as...
Throughout much of the 1980s and ’90s, Donnette Thayer had a small but rabidly dedicated following, first as a member of New Wave cult...
Eva Gardner has been playing bass since she was a teen, touring and recording with P!nk, Gwen Stefani, Cher, Moby, and Mars Volta. The...
He’s spent a lifetime on the road with the likes of Dylan, Bowie, Tears for Fears, David Byrne and more, and not surprisingly, he’s...